..A Geological provenience study of Harappa's rock and mineral assemblage.,;Part 1: Text;Part 2: Appendices and references;It is an examination of inter-regional interaction and urbanism in the Greater Indus region of Pakistan and north-western India during the period that encompassed the development, existence and decline of South Asia's first urbanized society. The principal research objective is to identify the geologic sources from which the stone and metal artefacts excavated at Harappa-a site that grew from a small village to become one of the largest Indus Civilization cities.

ISBN 13: 9788173049309

ISBN 10: 8173049300

Year: 2011

Pages etc.: xi,800p., app., several col. & b&w ills., 29cm.

Binding: Hardbound

Is Set: Yes

Subject(s): Archaeology